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  1. fazalmajid

    Kite APC 16x42 … gimmick, replacement or addition? (my report)

    Optically the Zulu6 is better, it lacks the visible CA of the Kite. The build quality is roughly the same (the Zulu6 is lighter, and thus feels less substantial).
  2. fazalmajid

    Kite APC 16x42 … gimmick, replacement or addition? (my report)

    It's very hard to tell given the huge difference in magnification and brightness. The Canon feels sharper but that could just be because of higher brightness and contrast on the indoor scene I was using (fine print on a box about 8m away). I can't see any CA on the Sig whereas it was very...
  3. fazalmajid

    Kite APC 16x42 … gimmick, replacement or addition? (my report)

    I didn’t use the “reply” button, so you may not have been notified of the post above.
  4. fazalmajid

    Kite APC 16x42 … gimmick, replacement or addition? (my report)

    I'm not sure I can add that much to the other reviews on BF. Is there anything specific you had in mind? I just used a crappy £5 digiscoping adapter to try and show the stabilization effect. Disregard the poor quality of the framing, vignetting and the iPhone 12 camera, and keep in mind our...
  5. fazalmajid

    Kite APC 16x42 … gimmick, replacement or addition? (my report)

    I have the Kite 16x42 APC and just got the Sig Sauer Zulu6 HDX 20x42. The Sig is significantly more stable than the Kite, even in regular scan mode, despite the higher magnification. It's also more compact.
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